Total births
269
Boys' name · since 1993
Tiyon
269 babies named Tiyon in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12973
- among boys today
- 269
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other boys
269 babies have been named Tiyon since 1993, making it today's #12973 boys' name.
Tiyon has 269 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12973 as of the latest data, more common than 9% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2024.
- #12973 among boys today
- 269 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
- 9% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Tiyon is currently the #12973 boys' name in America, more common than 9% of boys - 269 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12973
- among boys today
- 269
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other boys
Tiyon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12973
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 9% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Tiyon was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
22 babies were named Tiyon in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
How Tiyon compares
269 43rd percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Tiyon's all-time total is 27% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tiyon | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 269 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 23 | 22,252 |
Tiyon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tiyon splits its recorded history at 2010: 36% of all births land in the more recent half, 64% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tiyon at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1999
Current rank
#12,973
Active since
1993
Tiyon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2024
- Peak year (1999)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Tiyon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Tiyon's strongest decade.
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Tiyon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 43
1990s
43 births
- 2000s
2000s
128 births
- 2010s
2010s
71 births
- 2020s 27
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 128 births (48% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tiyon? ▼
Tiyon has been given to 269 babies in the U.S. since 1993, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #12973 as of the latest data. 22 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
When was Tiyon most popular? ▼
Tiyon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 128 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Tiyon been used? ▼
Records for Tiyon go back to 1993, giving 32 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Tiyon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tiyler. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Tiyon's data
- Tiyon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (128 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tiyon: #12973 Boys' Name - 269 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tiyon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tiyon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.